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Supraclavicular Skin Temperature as a Measure of (18)F-FDG Uptake by BAT in Human Subjects
BACKGROUND: Brown adipose tissue (BAT) has emerged as a novel player in energy homeostasis in humans and is considered a potential new target for combating obesity and related diseases. The current ‘gold standard’ for quantification of BAT volume and activity is cold-induced (18)F-FDG uptake in BAT....
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4055666/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24922545 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0098822 |